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#48639d color: Mariner

#48639d is rgb(72, 99, 157) in RGB and oklch(50.555% 0.09826 264.259) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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221°
100%

50.6%
0.098
264°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.92:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.55:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #48639d

#48639d is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.6% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 264°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.92:1 contrast and black text 3.55:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Mariner (#42639f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #48639d mixed with white

  1. 48639d
  2. 5972a7
  3. 6a81b1
  4. 7b90bb
  5. 8da0c5
  6. 9fafcf
  7. b2bfd9
  8. c5cfe2
  9. d8dfec
  10. ebeff5

Darker: #48639d mixed with black

  1. 48639d
  2. 3d5588
  3. 334773
  4. 293a5f
  5. 1f2e4c
  6. 16213a
  7. 0d1628
  8. 060b18
  9. 020309
  10. 000001

Calmer: #48639d with less saturation

  1. 48639d
  2. 4b6498
  3. 4e6492
  4. 51648d
  5. 546587
  6. 576582
  7. 5a657c
  8. 5c6576
  9. 5f6570
  10. 62656b

Questions about #48639d

What color is #48639d?

#48639d is soft blue. The closest named color is Mariner. In RGB it is rgb(72, 99, 157), in HSL hsl(220.94, 37.12%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.555% 0.09826 264.259).

What colors go well with #48639d?

The complementary color of #48639d is #7f5f0f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #176d94 and #685997. The triadic partners are #954c48 and #3e733f.

Is white or black text more readable on #48639d?

White text reads better on #48639d: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.92:1 and black gives 3.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #48639d a warm or cool color?

#48639d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 50.6% and its chroma 0.098.